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Census Tract 85.40, Adams, CO

10,799 Population
5.9 square miles 1,826.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.2 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Thornton: 34.7 ±0.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Adams County: 34.8 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Colorado: 37.7 ±0.1

Economics

$51,105 ±$4,730 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Thornton: $43,571 ±$1,498
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Adams County: $42,206 ±$661
  • a little less than the amount in Colorado: $52,636 ±$298
$165,386 ±$18,016 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Thornton: $103,088 ±$2,467
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Adams County: $94,571 ±$1,524
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Colorado: $95,470 ±$578

3.6% ±2.5% (383  ±278) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Thornton: 7% † 10,036 (±1.2% / ±1,673)
  • about one-third of the rate in Adams County: 9.8% 51,582 (±0.6% / ±3,254)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 9.4% 542,093 (±0.2% / ±10,771)

34.1 minutes ±3.6 (147,330  ±26,883) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Thornton: 30.4 2,001,805 (±0.5 / ±67,197)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Adams County: 29.8 7,062,380 (±0.6 / ±168,434)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Colorado: 25.2 61,223,800 (±0.1 / ±368,978)

Families

3,224 ±282 Number of households
  • Thornton: 50,566 ±983
  • Adams County: 188,730 ±791
  • Colorado: 2,374,218 ±4,232
3.4 ±0.3 (10,799  ±1,335) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Thornton: 2.8 143,557 (±0.1 / ±119)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Adams County: 2.8 526,658 (±0 / ±115)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Colorado: 2.4 5,737,481

8.6% ±6.6% (229  ±179) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Thornton: 4.5% † 1,697 (±1.1% / ±401)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Adams County: 5.3% † 7,196 (±0.5% / ±727)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Colorado: 4.9% 69,739 (±0.2% / ±2,225)

Housing

3,224 ±282 Number of housing units
  • Thornton: 52,250 ±961
  • Adams County: 195,793 ±113
  • Colorado: 2,589,053 ±653

$618,700 ±$16,905 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Thornton: $517,500 ±$11,205
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Adams County: $484,200 ±$3,903
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Colorado: $539,400 ±$2,069

6.5% ±2.8% (683  ±304.1) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Thornton: 14.3% † 20,346 (±1.5% / ±2,190.5)
  • about half the rate in Adams County: 14.5% 75,822 (±0.8% / ±4,134)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Colorado: 15.9% 920,909 (±0.2% / ±13,111.9)

Social

92.8% ±3.9% (6,311  ±799) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Thornton: 87.9% 82,456 (±2.1% / ±2,375.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Adams County: 85.2% 298,175 (±1.3% / ±4,657.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Colorado: 92.9% 3,804,007 (±0.4% / ±15,208.2)
30.1% ±5.4% (2,047  ±438.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Thornton: 32.8% 30,753 (±1.3% / ±1,330.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Adams County: 29% 101,545 (±0.8% / ±2,613.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Colorado: 45.7% 1,871,669 (±0.2% / ±9,771.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.5% ±2.4% (589  ±270) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Thornton: 14% 20,251 (±1.1% / ±1,542)
  • about one-third of the rate in Adams County: 15.6% 82,886
  • about half the rate in Colorado: 9.8% 576,653

5.4% ±2.9% (413  ±226) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Thornton: 6.2% † 6,669 (±0.7% / ±733)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Adams County: 6.1% 24,314 (±0.3% / ±1,216)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Colorado: 7.5% 342,276 (±0.1% / ±3,997)
413 Total veterans ±226 346 Male ±211 67 Female ±84

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